Hannibal (novel)
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Hannibal is a psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris that continues the story of FBI agent Clarice Starling and the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hannibal (novel) canonical | 13 |
| Hannibal (1999 novel) | 4 |
| Hannibal (novel series) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1181117 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hannibal (novel) Context triple: [Clarice Starling, appearsIn, Hannibal (novel)]
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Hannibal (film)
Hannibal is a 2001 psychological horror-thriller film that continues the story of cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter, adapted from Thomas Harris’s novel and directed by Ridley Scott.
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The General in His Labyrinth
The General in His Labyrinth is a historical novel by Gabriel García Márquez that fictionalizes the final journey and inner turmoil of Latin American liberator Simón Bolívar.
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Anabasis
Anabasis is an ancient Greek historical narrative by Xenophon recounting the journey and struggles of the Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries as they marched through Persia to return home.
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Lion of Belfort
The Lion of Belfort is a monumental sandstone sculpture in Belfort, France, symbolizing French resistance during the Franco-Prussian War and created by Statue of Liberty sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.
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War and Peace
War and Peace is a monumental 19th-century Russian novel that intertwines the lives of aristocratic families with the historical events of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring themes of history, fate, and human nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hannibal (novel) Target entity description: Hannibal is a psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris that continues the story of FBI agent Clarice Starling and the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
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A.
Hannibal (film)
Hannibal is a 2001 psychological horror-thriller film that continues the story of cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter, adapted from Thomas Harris’s novel and directed by Ridley Scott.
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B.
The General in His Labyrinth
The General in His Labyrinth is a historical novel by Gabriel García Márquez that fictionalizes the final journey and inner turmoil of Latin American liberator Simón Bolívar.
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C.
Anabasis
Anabasis is an ancient Greek historical narrative by Xenophon recounting the journey and struggles of the Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries as they marched through Persia to return home.
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D.
Lion of Belfort
The Lion of Belfort is a monumental sandstone sculpture in Belfort, France, symbolizing French resistance during the Franco-Prussian War and created by Statue of Liberty sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.
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E.
War and Peace
War and Peace is a monumental 19th-century Russian novel that intertwines the lives of aristocratic families with the historical events of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring themes of history, fate, and human nature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hannibal (novel) Description of subject: Hannibal is a psychological horror novel by Thomas Harris that continues the story of FBI agent Clarice Starling and the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hannibal (novel)
subject linked to:
television series Hannibal
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subject linked to:
Hannibal Lecter film series character Barney Matthews